"preportioning" meaning in All languages combined

See preportioning on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} preportioning (uncountable)
  1. The practice of dividing into portions before use. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-preportioning-en-noun-74vjp3Tm

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} preportioning
  1. present participle and gerund of preportion Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: preportion
    Sense id: en-preportioning-en-verb-aDCqQbod Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 67

Alternative forms

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